Peanut Blossoms Iii

Serves: 3

Darlene Legros

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

60

Spice

59

Sweetness

63

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Shortening

1 cup

White Sugar

1

Egg

1.75 cups

All-Purpose Flour

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

2

Grease cookie sheets

3

In a large bowl, cream together shortening and peanut butter; gradually add sugar and brown sugar, creaming well

4

Beat in the egg and vanilla

5

Sift together dry ingredients and add to creamy mixture

6

Shape dough into balls, using a rounded teaspoon for each ball

7

Roll balls in sugar and place on a greased cookie sheet

8

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes

9

Remove from oven

10

Top each cookie with a candy kiss, pressing down firmly so cookie cracks around edges

11

Put back into oven for 2 to 5 minutes longer, until golden brown